The Courtyard of a House in Delft
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The Courtyard of a House in Delft is a 1658 genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter de Hooch, celebrated for its tranquil domestic scene, meticulous perspective, and masterful treatment of light and space.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Courtyard of a House in Delft canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3406671 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Courtyard of a House in Delft Context triple: [Pieter de Hooch, notableWork, The Courtyard of a House in Delft]
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A.
A View of Delft
A View of Delft is a 1652 cityscape painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, celebrated for its innovative perspective and luminous depiction of the city of Delft.
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B.
View of Delft
View of Delft is a celebrated 17th-century cityscape painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer, renowned for its luminous depiction of his hometown Delft.
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C.
A View of Delft after the Explosion of 1654
A View of Delft after the Explosion of 1654 is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Egbert van der Poel depicting the aftermath of the devastating Delft gunpowder explosion.
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D.
Vermeer Mill
Vermeer Mill is a fully functional Dutch-style windmill in Pella, Iowa, serving as a prominent cultural and historical landmark that reflects the town’s Dutch heritage.
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E.
Fire in Delft
Fire in Delft is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Egbert van der Poel depicting the dramatic aftermath of the 1654 Delft gunpowder explosion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Courtyard of a House in Delft Target entity description: The Courtyard of a House in Delft is a 1658 genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter de Hooch, celebrated for its tranquil domestic scene, meticulous perspective, and masterful treatment of light and space.
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A.
A View of Delft
A View of Delft is a 1652 cityscape painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, celebrated for its innovative perspective and luminous depiction of the city of Delft.
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B.
View of Delft
View of Delft is a celebrated 17th-century cityscape painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer, renowned for its luminous depiction of his hometown Delft.
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C.
A View of Delft after the Explosion of 1654
A View of Delft after the Explosion of 1654 is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Egbert van der Poel depicting the aftermath of the devastating Delft gunpowder explosion.
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D.
Vermeer Mill
Vermeer Mill is a fully functional Dutch-style windmill in Pella, Iowa, serving as a prominent cultural and historical landmark that reflects the town’s Dutch heritage.
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E.
Fire in Delft
Fire in Delft is a 17th-century painting by Dutch artist Egbert van der Poel depicting the dramatic aftermath of the 1654 Delft gunpowder explosion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genre painting
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painting ⓘ |
| collection | Rijksmuseum collection ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| creator | Pieter de Hooch ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| depicts |
arched passageway
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brick wall ⓘ broom ⓘ bucket ⓘ child ⓘ cobbled pavement ⓘ courtyard ⓘ inscription tablet ⓘ woman ⓘ |
| describedBySource | art historical literature ⓘ |
| genre | genre painting ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Pieter de Hooch ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | linear perspective ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
masterful treatment of light
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meticulous perspective ⓘ spatial depth ⓘ tranquil atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasStyle | realism ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
domestic tranquility
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middle-class life ⓘ order and cleanliness ⓘ |
| imageSubject | Dutch domestic architecture ⓘ |
| inception | 1658 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | everyday domestic life in Delft ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Amsterdam
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Netherlands ⓘ |
| location | Rijksmuseum ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
architecture
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courtyard ⓘ domestic life ⓘ |
| materialUsed | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Pieter de Hooch ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | Dutch ⓘ |
| paintingTechnique | oil on canvas ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ |
| setInLocation | Delft ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| surface | canvas ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | English ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Courtyard of a House in Delft Description of subject: The Courtyard of a House in Delft is a 1658 genre painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Pieter de Hooch, celebrated for its tranquil domestic scene, meticulous perspective, and masterful treatment of light and space.
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